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Lots of double standards

by | July 4, 2009

Courtesy of The Weekly Standard:

The MSM has one standard for covering captured American journalists and another for captured American soliders.

The New York Times has one standard for covering the current president’s town-hall meetings and another standard for his predecessor’s “town hall” meetings.

But what you really wanted to know is that Gwyneth Paltrow has one standard for loving America and another for loving Europe.

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